compared to those of other OECD countries. The relative poverty ratio, which is calculated by using 40% of the medium income … bracket of the disposable income was calculated at 7.6% in 1996 and 11.5% in 2000. The poverty ratio in 2000 for Korea ranked …English Abstract: When the definition of income and the equivalence scale was applied just as it was in the LIS …

This report builds and expands upon the analyses of Report Card No. 6 which considered relative income poverty …